This Celtics-Mavs Trade Features Derrick White

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Everyone has needs. Sometimes, needs end up conflicting with each other. NBA teams can have conflicting needs too.

Suppose you need money. Badly. At the same time, you need a laptop. Should you sell your laptop? Well, that depends. How badly do you need money? 

In light of the restrictions the salary cap imposes, you can’t typically have everything you need on one team.

Sometimes, a team needs to identify its most pressing need and fulfill it. 

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For example, the Dallas Mavericks badly need a secondary ball-handler. Meanwhile, the Boston Celtics need a defensive big to compensate for Robert Williams III’s regular absences. 

Could these two teams help each other satisfy their needs this summer? 

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James Piercey

James Piercey

When it comes to exploring the endless possibilities of NBA trades, there's no one quite like James Piercey. With a keen eye for player dynamics, salary cap intricacies, and a knack for discovering uncharted trade territory, James has risen to prominence as the preeminent expert in the realm of hypothetical NBA trades. James is also known for his work covering the Houston Rockets for SB Nation's The Dream Shake — a blog that gives a daily, comprehensive look at the team. He has written for various outlets, including FanSided and Last Word on Sports, among others.

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